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Michelle Steiner wrote:

> In article ,
>  Brett Mount  wrote:
> 
> 
>>}I'm admitadely surprised, because now it's "Shawn who?" 
>>}when it comes to Royal Rumble history.
>>
>>Nah, Michaels' legacy is safe- he did it *first*.
> 
> 
> When they announced that the new entrants would come in at 90-second 
> intervals, I thought "Well, that's one way to preserve Michaels' legacy; 
> he did it for an hour, but Benoit will do it in only 45 minutes."  

When Michaels did it, the intervals were 1 minute each...Michaels only 
did it for thirty minutes. So Benoit has surpassed Michaels by going 45 
minutes.

.  He still missed beating Flair's
> longevity record of 64 minutes, though.  I don't know whether he was in 
> the ring longer than Michaels...
> 

He was...by A LOT.

About 25 minutes more.

Mark


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